Darling Downs Hopping Mouse vs Peruvian watergrass

Notomys mordax compared with Luziola peruviana

Key Differences

• Darling Downs Hopping Mouse is Extinct while Peruvian watergrass is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Peruvian watergrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Notomys	Luziola
Species	Notomys mordax	Luziola peruviana

Conservation Status

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Peruvian watergrass

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darling Downs Hopping Mouse	Peruvian watergrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darling Downs Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian watergrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.